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The battle for the 'smart home' heats up
What if the cable guy was also your home security guy?
Maryland consumers are about to find out. Comcast Corp. has launched a marketing blitz this month to sign up customers for its new "Xfinity Home" package, which features a residential alarm system,...Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Marketing, Verizon Communications, Telecommunication Service, Satellite and Cable Service
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UM athletics cuts: College Park suffers from its bad bet on basketball
The flagship university for the state of Maryland, which happens to be a pioneer member of the Bowl Championship Series-rich Atlantic Coast Conference and resides in a state that boasts the wealthiest county in the country, has announced it will eliminate...Tags: Maryland Terrapins, FedEx Corporation, College Football, Atlantic Coast Conference, Bowl Championship Series
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Sinclair profit up 33 percent in first quarter
Sinclair Broadcast Group reported Wednesday that profit jumped 33 percent in the first quarter, thanks to double-digit gains in spending by automotive advertisers and revenue generated by the 2011 Super Bowl. Net income in the broadcast group rose to...Tags: Media Industry, Fox Broadcasting Company, Super Bowl, Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc., Automotive Equipment
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Slots referendum debate hosts pro, con leaders
Har Sinai Congregation will host a debate on the statewide slots referendum at 10:30 a.m. Sunday in the temple at 2905 Walnut Ave., Owings Mills. Fred Puddester, chairman of For Maryland For Our Future, will argue for passage of the referendum and Aaron...Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Basketball, Hospitals and Clinics, Colleges and Universities, Referenda
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Dixon inquiry notes 'unexplained cash'
Investigators with the State Prosecutor's Office found that Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon made $13,800 in "unexplained cash" deposits in a six-week period during the spring of 2004, one of many details to emerge in a mammoth court filing that raises...Tags: Gifts, Prosecution, Regional Authority, Values, Lawyers
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No shock that Specter calls for Spygate investigation
O, by the WayWell, it's not surprising that Pennsylvania Sen. Arlen Specter didn't come away from his interview with Matt Walsh quite as satisfied as NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell that that there's no more to be learned about Spygate.During a press conference today,....Tags: Football, New York Giants, Satellite and Cable Service, New England Patriots, Television Industry
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Disney names new chief executive
Los Angeles TimesBURBANK, Calif. - Walt Disney Co. directors tapped President Robert A. Iger yesterday to succeed Chief Executive Michael D. Eisner, writing the final chapter for an often stormy 21-year reign during which the company mushroomed from a moribund studio into...Tags: Movies, Mickey Mouse (fictional animal), Snow White (fictional character), The Walt Disney Co., Lost (tv program)
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Expos-O's television network considered
Sun StaffBaseball's offer to establish a regional sports network to help assuage the Orioles' concerns over a competing franchise in Washington could prove highly lucrative, but would face a number of practical obstacles, according to experts. Baseball's...Tags: Peter G. Angelos, NFL Preseason, Brooklyn Nets, Satellite and Cable Service, Chicago White Sox
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O's channel is risky play
Sun StaffPicture this, sports fans: The Baltimore Orioles launch a new regional sports channel and treat viewers to unprecedented behind-the-scenes footage of players and coaches before and after games. And on off-nights, the network airs in-depth player...Tags: Peter G. Angelos, Minnesota Twins, Brooklyn Nets, Chicago White Sox, Satellite and Cable Service
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Cal Inc.
Sun ReporterThe rookie Cal Ripken Jr., sitting at the back of the team bus, had an unusual question for the seasoned major-league players: What were they going to do after baseball? At 22, the Harford County native was already wondering what his own answer would be....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Peter G. Angelos, Satellite and Cable Service, Babe Ruth, Nike, Inc.
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Broadband blues
SunSpot StaffWhile the fall of energy giant Enron got all the ink in recent weeks, Excite@Home's bankruptcy may have actually meant more to its thousands of local users. Through a contract with Comcast Corp., Excite provides broadband Internet access to subscribers in...Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Computer Networking and Internet, Marketing, Bankruptcy, New Products
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